The KDI Journal of Economic Policy (KDI JEP) is a professional journal published on a quarterly basis. The Journal publishes papers on the academic and…

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EUVFTA) that came into force on 1 August 2020 is the latest in a string of free trade agreements that Vietnam has…

Infrastructural development is crucial for regional trade integration.

The COVID-19 pandemic is testing international cooperation and presents a particularly daunting challenge to regionalism. The transboundary nature of…

The Japanese government is promoting overseas infrastructure investment especially in developing countries. The Infrastructure System Export Strategy…

Cooperation among regulators is longstanding as regulators have been working across jurisdictional boundaries for well over a century. The…

Sri Lanka has achieved commendable progress in controlling tobacco smoking over the years. The over­all tobacco smoking prevalence rate for males (15…

The United States has contributed $22.91 billion in capital subscription as of 31 December 2019. It has contributed and committed $4.85 billion to…

This report provides a big-picture perspective of the most pressing challenges for Turkey to overcome in achieving a low-carbon 2050 vision. We…

This Policy Note looks into the efforts of the government to ground policy and formalize the small-scale mining economy. Insights from LGUs, national…

July's edition of the issue featured an overview of accommodation prices in Georgia overall, while in our August update, we focus our attention…

In Georgia, the average cost of a room1 in a 3-star hotel was 128 GEL per night in August 2020. While the average cost of a room in a 4-star hotel in…